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The Price of Being Alive in America
The cost of being alive in America has gone up in every year that both parties have been running on affordability. That is what happens when the price-setters and the rule-writers are the same people, and when the rule-writers’ campaigns are funded by the price-setters. The standard political conversation has not yet given us a name for what this is.
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The For-Profit College Problem
For-profit colleges promise flexibility, fast credentials, and a path to better jobs—but for millions of students, the result has been debt without a degree and careers that never materialized. As regulators once again crack down on predatory practices, the question remains: how did a system meant to expand opportunity become one that so often leaves students worse off than before?
